Women's Resource Center Unveils New Section of 'Pathway to Hope'

The Women's Resource Center unveiled a new section of its decades-old brick walkway, the 'Pathway to Hope' as a part of a recent fundraiser.

Innovation Center Was First Of Paul Carroll's Many Projects

Mr. Carroll is leaving his post as Newport's director of civic investment, but residents may feel his impact for years to come.

ACLU Sues Newport Grand For Sex Discrimination

An employee is claiming sex discrimination because a man she trained is earning more than she is.

The Fortune 500 Companies In Rhode Island

The Fortune 500 list has been released, and Rhode Island has a few entries

Marine Trades Association To Offer 3-Day Training Program

The program is free to Rhode Island residents.

Discover Newport Wins Award

Civitas Advisors, based in California, is recognizing Discover Newport for marketing expertise.

Who Is RI's Biggest Employer?

We promise, it's not Dunkin' Donuts that employs these 68,000 workers.

Newport Vet Celebrates Grand Opening For Dairy Queen In Cranston

The grand opening took a few months longer than co-owner Will Dailey expected due to the weather. But the eatery was set to open today.

RI State Economy Benefits From Preservation: Report

A new report says the Rhode Island economy gains $1.4 billion from preservation, the first time the value has been put in dollars and cents.

Here's How Much Money You Need To Live In Newport

The Economic Policy Institute broke down how much it costs families to live in each county in America. See how Newport County fared.

Good-Bye Aloha Cafe; Hello Empire Coffee

Empire Coffee will open a café at the Seaman's Institute in March.

Newport Mansions Name Four 'Caterers of Choice'

The companies will provide food for special events.

These RI Stores Are Closing In 2018 (Or Have Already Closed)

It's just not a good time to be a brick and mortar retailer for some.

Small Business Saturday: Rhode Islanders Urged To Support Shops

Gov. Raimondo urges Rhode Islanders to "shop small" and support local businesses on Nov. 25.

John DePetro Show Leaving WADK

Just a day after the Newport Daily News bombshell announcement about its sale to Gate House Media, radio personality John DePetro has left.

Daily News Sold To Gate House Media

The sale will also give Gate House ownership of the Independent, the Mercury, and magazines.

Tolls To Spike On Newport Bridge For Motorists With Misplaced Transponders: RITBA

The only Rhode Islanders who pay a bridge toll will lose the local discount if their transponders are improperly mounted.

Newport Restaurant Inspections: Flies, Dirty Counters & Raw Burgers

The health department inspector found violations at Newport restaurants.

Pizza: Antonio's Opens In Time For July 4 Weekend

Looking for a bite to eat?Antonio's Pizza By The Slice opened a week ago at 150 Connell Highway in the spot Mama Leone's occupied formerly.

Years After A Tour In Afghanistan, Two Vets Team Up On RI's First Dairy Queen Grill & Chill

Damon Draught and Will Dailey served together in Afghanistan for a year. They had lunch last year when Draught's son visited Brown.

Down Time For Newport Ferry

WPRI-TV is reporting the Seastreak ferry cancelled trips for Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, due to an accident on the last run Saturday night.

Chipotle Breach: See List Of All RI Locations Affected

Chipotle disclosed on that many of its locations were affected by a breach where customer payment info may have been stolen.

Commuter Ferry To Newport? Jamestown Ferry Might Start Morning Runs To Downtown

With the Newport Pell Bridge under construction, the Jamestown Ferry is taking a survey to find out how many riders want an alternative.

How Much Money Buys Happiness? Time Magazine Says $75,000 A Year In New England

New Englanders are supposed to be thrifty. And it takes less money to make them happy compared to people in New York City, per Gallup.

Friday Free Frozen Coffee Sample

The Dunkin' Donuts chain is giving away free samples on Friday between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., while supplies last.

La Forge Casino Restaurant To Change Ownership

Peter Crowley declined comment on Saturday about rumors he is selling the restaurant, but the liquor license transfer was published Tuesday.

Preservation Society Hires Welcome Center Builder

Behan Brothers has won the contract to build the Welcome Center on the grounds of The Breakers, the Preservation Society has announced.

Radio Shack Closings: 4 Rhode Island Locations Shuttering

See if your local spot for electronics and gadgets was on the chopping block.

Newport Business Recognized

Drupal Connect has been honored By Northrop Grumman with an Enterprise Supplier Award.

Holly House Sold for $2.75 Million

Holly House, 11 Berkeley Ave., Sells for $2.75M

Former St. Joseph Rectory on Washington Square Sold

Lila Delman Real Estate International sold the property for $1,062,500.

What Does Burrillville Power Plant Mean for Newport?

Plenty, some conservationists say. They plan a presentation Feb. 8 at the Newport Public Library.

Recall: Mickey Mouse Nightlights

The night lights have been deemed a fire hazard, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Newsmaker: Newport's Giovanni Feroce Talks about Making Business Decisions

Feroce will speak at the February meeting of the Executives Association of Rhode Island.

What Does Burrillville Power Plant Mean for Narragansett & South Kingstown?

Plenty, some conservationists say. They plan a presentation Feb. 7 at the Hera Gallery.

Ocean Lawn Sells for $11.64 Million

The new owners plan to honor the former Firestone Estate's "Gilded Age grandeur" and history.

Mama Leone's to Re-Open in Shopping Center on Bellevue Avenue

The restaurant was shuttered after a car plowed through the front on Connell Highway, but now a new eatery is opening in the old spot, too.

Moveable Feasts

Stoneacre Pantry moves to former Yesterday's location at Washington Square; La Vasca opens in Stoneacre's Thames Street spot.

Middletown & Portsmouth May Go Along with Newport on Plastic Bag Ban

Consumers will not be able to avoid the bag ban by skirting Newport businesses, if all three communities pass similar measures.

Newport Shops Win Video Plug from Raimondo

The governor traveled to Newport to kick off Small Business Saturday recently, and some of the locals are in Raimondo's Roundup video.